The MacBook Neo 13 Silver is the neutral version of Apple’s newest and most affordable laptop. Of its four colours (Silver, Blush, Citrus and Indigo), Silver is the one that looks most like a traditional Mac. This unit has a 13-inch screen, the A18 Pro chip, 8GB of unified memory and a 256GB SSD, and it is the TDRA-approved UAE version. Apple rates the battery at up to 16 hours of video streaming; the MacBook Neo 13 Silver has no fan, so it is completely silent, and it weighs 1.23 kg.
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Why choose Silver
Silver is the only MacBook Neo colour that is not a tint, so it is the usual pick for a laptop bought for work, shared by a family, or meant to blend in at an office or school. In practical terms, the MacBook Neo 13 Silver shows fingerprints, dust and light scuffs less than the darker Indigo, so it keeps its look with daily use without constant wiping. It goes with any sleeve or bag and with iPhones and iPads in most colours. If you want the laptop to say something about you, Blush and Citrus are the livelier options.
A first Mac for study or home
The MacBook Neo 13 Silver is designed for everyday work: school and university assignments, documents, browsing, streaming and video calls. The A18 Pro chip has a 6-core CPU (2 performance and 4 efficiency cores), a 5-core GPU with hardware-accelerated ray tracing and a 16-core Neural Engine, and it runs macOS with Apple Intelligence. Every MacBook Neo has 8GB of memory and Apple does not offer more, so it suits light to moderate workloads rather than professional software. 256GB is enough if you keep photos and large files in iCloud or on an external drive.
The two USB-C ports are not the same
The two USB-C ports on the MacBook Neo 13 Silver look identical but do different jobs. One is USB 3 at up to 10Gb/s, and it is the only port that outputs video, to one external display at up to 4K and 60Hz. The other is USB 2 at 480Mb/s: fine for a mouse, keyboard or charging, but slow with external drives. Both ports charge the laptop. The sensible setup is to keep the USB 3 port for a monitor or a fast drive and charge from the USB 2 port. There is also a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
Screen, camera and sound
The MacBook Neo 13 Silver’s 13-inch Liquid Retina display is an IPS panel at 2408 × 1506 (219 ppi), with 500 nits of brightness and one billion colours within the sRGB gamut. The 1080p FaceTime HD camera is joined by a dual-mic array with directional beamforming and Voice Isolation for calls, and two speakers support Spatial Audio for Dolby Atmos content. On this 256GB model the Magic Keyboard has no Touch ID, so you sign in with a password; the Multi-Touch trackpad supports the usual Mac gestures.
Battery and the 20W charger
The MacBook Neo 13 Silver has a 36.5Wh battery. Apple rates it at up to 16 hours of video streaming or up to 11 hours of wireless web browsing, and real use will vary. The box includes a 20W USB-C power adapter and a 1.5 m USB-C charge cable. The 20W adapter is small and light in a bag, but it is not fast, and Apple does not publish a full charging time or the maximum charging wattage the laptop accepts, so overnight charging or charging while you work at a desk suits it best.
Who This Is Not For
The MacBook Neo 13 Silver is not for anyone who needs more than 8GB of memory for video editing, heavy programming or virtual machines. It supports only one external display, this 256GB model has no Touch ID, one of the two ports is limited to USB 2 speeds, and the included adapter is only 20W. If you need 16GB of memory and Thunderbolt ports, a MacBook Air is the better fit.
Ordering from Totot
Totot sells the MacBook Neo 13 Silver brand-new and genuine in its sealed box, backed by the local agent’s warranty (TDRA-approved UAE version), honoured at Apple’s authorised service centres in the UAE, plus a 1-year warranty from Totot. It reaches any emirate within 3 business days at most, with free delivery on orders from AED 300, with cash on delivery or instalments via Tabby and Tamara. Items that arrive defective or not as ordered can be returned within 14 days, and any shipping damage should be reported within 48 hours of delivery. Browse more in our Laptops range, or see the official MacBook Neo technical specifications on Apple Support.
MacBook Neo 13 Silver Specifications
- Model: Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch (TDRA-approved UAE version)
- Colour: Silver
- Chip: A18 Pro: 6-core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency), 5-core GPU with hardware-accelerated ray tracing, 16-core Neural Engine
- Memory: 8GB unified memory, 60GB/s memory bandwidth
- Storage: 256GB SSD
- Display: 13-inch Liquid Retina (LED-backlit IPS), 2408 × 1506 at 219 ppi, 500 nits, 1 billion colours, sRGB
- Keyboard: Magic Keyboard without Touch ID
- Trackpad: Multi-Touch trackpad with gesture support
- Camera: 1080p FaceTime HD camera
- Audio: Two speakers with Spatial Audio for Dolby Atmos content, dual-mic array with directional beamforming, 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Ports: One USB 3 (USB-C) up to 10Gb/s with charging and DisplayPort; one USB 2 (USB-C) up to 480Mb/s with charging
- External display: One display up to 4K at 60Hz via the USB 3 port
- Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 6
- Battery: 36.5Wh; up to 16 hours video streaming or up to 11 hours wireless web, per Apple
- In the box: MacBook Neo, 20W USB-C Power Adapter, 1.5 m USB-C Charge Cable
- Operating system: macOS; fanless design
- Dimensions: 1.27 × 29.75 × 20.64 cm
- Weight: 1.23 kg
- Warranty: the local agent’s warranty (TDRA-approved UAE version), honoured at Apple’s authorised service centres in the UAE, plus a 1-year warranty from Totot
MacBook Neo 13 Silver FAQ
Does the MacBook Neo 13 Silver show fingerprints?
No, not easily. Silver hides fingerprints and small marks better than Indigo and the brighter colours.
Does the MacBook Neo 13 Silver have Touch ID?
No. This 256GB model comes with a Magic Keyboard without Touch ID.
Which port do I use for an external monitor?
1. Only the USB 3 port supports DisplayPort, for one display at up to 4K and 60Hz.
Does the MacBook Neo 13 Silver come with a charger?
Yes. The box includes a 20W USB-C power adapter and a 1.5 m USB-C cable.
Can the memory be upgraded to 16GB?
No. Apple sells the MacBook Neo with 8GB of memory only.
Is it genuine?
Yes. We sell the genuine Apple MacBook Neo in Silver, the TDRA-approved UAE version, brand-new in its sealed box.
How long does delivery take?
3 business days at most across the UAE. Orders from AED 300 ship free, and the checkout page shows any current fee for your order.
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